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Tinexta — Investor Presentation 2019
May 21, 2019
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Needham Technology Conference 21 May 2019
Introduction to Tinexta
Disclaimer
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Agenda
| I. | Introduction to TINEXTA |
2 |
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| II. | Digital Trust | 14 |
| III. | Conclusions | 24 |
Introduction to Tinexta
Tinexta, founded in 2009, is the parent company of a highly profitable group that has grown organically and through M&A. Currently, Tinexta manages 18 operating companies that have leading positions in three businesses:
- Digital Trust
- Credit Information and Management
- Innovation and Marketing Services
We operate principally in Italy and are expanding rapidly in Europe. Our clientele is a mix of corporate (18,000 companies and banks) and retail (over 2.4 million accounts).
| 2009 | Tecnoinvestimenti founded | Tecno Holding contributes its participation of 99.9% in InfoCert |
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| 2012 | Start of reorganizational process | |
| 2013 | New Strategic Plan: Tecnoinvestimenti to actively manage holdings. |
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| 2014 | Reorganization completed: non-core holdings sold. AuCap €20m. |
Shares listed on AIM/Milan Stock Exchange |
| 2015 | Expansion in existing sectors Add-on M&A deals |
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| 2016 | Larger M&A | Share Capital increase of c.€50m Listing moved to STAR from AIM |
| 2017 | Group Consolidation, Further Acquisitions |
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| 2018 | • Reorganization • International expansion |
Tecnoinvestimenti becomes Tinexta |
Tinexta: a private, listed company with a free float of 43.9%
Rapid Growth 2014 – 2018
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Increasing Profitability, Diversifying Revenues
In the course of the last three years, the Group increased its presence in higher margin sectors
External Growth Using Disciplined M&A Approach
M&A is a part of Tinexta's DNA
Tinexta Group today
The Group operates in Digital Trust, Credit Information & Management and Innovation & Marketing Services, all with leading or solid market positions.
| DIGITAL TRUST | CREDIT INFORMATION & MANAGEMENT |
INNOVATION & MARKETING SERVICES |
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|---|---|---|---|
| BU Rev's/ Tot. Rev's1 : |
42.2% | 32.4% | 25.4% |
| EBITDA/ Group EBITDA1,2: |
34.8% | 30.8% | 34.4% |
First Quarter 2019 Results
1Net of non-recurring items. 2EBITDA is the sum of the EBITDA generated by the three Business Units and excludes the impact of Tinexta S.p.A., the parent company.
Credit Information & Management
Innolva:
Third largest Business information services provider in Italy, supporting credit decision-making, using Chamber of Commerce owned data bank, real estate data bank and others. Credit recovery/collection services.
RE Valuta
The leader in Real estate appraisal, primarily focused on the retail housing market for banks, as well as commercial and office properties.
- Innolva's customer base: ~10,000 small/medium-sized banks, SMEs, large corporates, professionals (accountants, lawyers)
- RE Valuta's customers: banks with multi-year framework contracts
Innovation & Marketing Services
Warrant Hub
- The leader in consultancy to obtain Tax Credit financing for R&D and industrial innovation;
- Unique consulting services to industrialize innovation, generate patents, improve energy efficiency, obtain better financial ratings.
Co.Mark:
National leader in Temporary Export Management consultancy to SMEs to assist commercial expansion. Start-up in Spain.
- WH: specialized 100+ consultants to aid applications for tax credits, innovation
- ‒ Clients: 5-6,000 small/medium enterprises, Turin-Venice-Bologna triangle
- Co.Mark: network of 100+ highly qualified Temporary Export Specialists®
- ‒ Clients: 600+ active clients primarily in northern industrial triangle
Co.Mark TES Sl
The Group: 2019-2021 Plan
In the course of the Plan:
- the main growth driver will be Digital Trust
- international revenues are expected to grow faster than Italian revenues
This plan was elaborated on pre-IFRS 16 introduction and assumes no M&A.
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Tinexta: 2019 Q1 Highlights1
| Summary Income Statement (€ m) |
Q1 2019 | Q1 2018 | ∆ | IFRS 16 Impact |
∆% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 59.7 | 51.6 | 8.1 | - | 15.8% |
| EBITDA | 14.4 | 10.2 | 4.2 | 0.82 | 41.4% |
| EBIT | 9.3 | 6.4 | 3.0 | 0.02 | 46.5% |
| Net Income | 6.0 | 3.9 | 2.0 | -0.05 | 51.9% |
| Free Cash Flow | 17.9 | 10.7 | 7.2 | 0.64 | 67.8% |
1The comparative figures for the first quarter of 2018 have been restated in relation to the completion in the last quarter of 2018 of the activities for identifying the fair values of the assets and liabilities of Warrant Hub S.p.A. and its subsidiaries, consolidated on a line-by-line basis starting December 1, 2017.
From 1 January 2019 the Group has adopted accounting standard IFRS 16 "Leasing" which has led to changes in accounting policies and in some cases adjustments to the amounts recognized in the Financial Statements. The comparative figures for 2018 have not been restated while the figures for the period in question are affected by the application of the aforementioned principle. In order to ensure effective comparability with the economic, equity and financial results of 2018, the effects on the comparative analyses deriving from the application of IFRS 16 adopted from 1 January 2019 are evidenced on the following slide.
Agenda
| I. | Introduction to TINEXTA |
2 |
|---|---|---|
| II. | Digital Trust | 14 |
| III. | Conclusions | 24 |
Digital Trust
Value Proposition:
Enable companies to innovate/digitize operational processes with customers, leveraging our portfolio of trust-based business solutions and services.
Our value added:
- We assume the legal liability of validating any business process;
- We reinvent digital workflows for our customers, designing, developing and delivering end-to-end solutions;
Digital Trust: Products
Products:
- Off-the Shelf Products: the foundation
- Products: registered/certified email, electronic invoicing, SSL certificates
- Clients: mass market, individuals, lawyers, accountants, companies, governments
- Channels: web distribution, professional association, direct marketing
- Enterprise Solutions: the future
- Products: TOP, Go-Sign, Geo-localization
- Clients: Banks, utility companies, finance companies, telcos, governments
- Channels: marketing
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• Starting base
- High cash generator
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Moderate growth
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Cutting edge technological solutions
- R&D
- High growth
eIDAS Regulation: Creation of a Pan-European Trust market
eIDAS: electronic Identification And trust Services Regulation: adopted in 2014, effective in July 2016.
Created a consistent legal framework and a single, unified market in Europe.
Provided a predictable regulatory environment to develop and expand the use of electronic signatures and transactions in the EU.
The regulation has standardized market access, allowed for interoperability and opened the European market.
- The EU market for Trust Services is different from Common Law countries
- National electronic identification schemes are obligated to recognize electronic signatures from other countries used for cross border transactions
Trusted identification, Strong customer identification, Full legal liability, Validation & Preservation, Willingness to transact, Secure transactions
International Expansion Strategy
5 Point Strategy
- 1. Unified legal base: EIDAS
- 2. Concentration process
- 3. Leverage our value proposition
- 4. Increase geographic footprint
- 5. EU coverage thru local champions
II. Digital Trust
Patents: Investment in Proprietary R&D Driving Revenues
WebID Remote video identification to issue a qualified certificate for electronic signature
GeoSign Geolocated Qualified Electronic Signature
SelfID Remote asynchronous identification to issue a certificate for electronic signature
Paperless reception Centralized system for access control
Voice Signature
Advanced Electronic Signature based on voice recognition
STP
Platform independent authentication mgr
QR code signature
Digital transaction manager based on bidimensional codes
CertyChat Certified Instant Messaging system
Let Me In Access control system based on NFC devices
Cer Ring Digital remote door bell
Power of attorney book
Integrated system for the validation and management of the power of attorney
SecureStream
Video-recording encryption system
Circa 5% of Digital Trust Revenues are invested in R&D annually Driving Enterprise solution revenues since 2015
Digital Trust: Enterprise Solutions
Trusted Onboarding Platform (TOP)
Patented solution for customer identification & digital contract signature
- At 31/3/19: 76 customers, 12 outside Italy
- Banks, Finance Cos, utilities
- Business model:
- Initial: consultancy period to set up platform (w/system integrator)
- Ongoing: maintenance fee plus a fee for each new client
Digital Trust: Enterprise Solutions
Digital Transaction Solution to provide Remote Electronic Signature Capabilities
- Digitization of operational procedures needing legal signoff
- eIDAS is a fundamental factor:
- 62 Clients (o/w 5 non-Italian)
- 6,700 enabled users
- Business model:
- Initial: consultancy to set up platform set with a system integrator
- Ongoing: maintenance fee + fee for @new document generated/archived
Current Enterprise Solution Customers
Our solutions are sold in 17 countries We serve more than 2,000 Enterprise Customers
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Digital Trust: Key Messages
- 1. Trust is the key to define a clear liability framework in any digital transaction
- 2. eIDAS Regulation has enabled a Single European Market for Digital Trust Services
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- InfoCert is the leading Qualified Trust Service Provider (QTSP) in Europe
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- InfoCert is constantly launching new solutions based on patents internally generated through proprietary R&D
- 5. International expansion: beside solid organic growth in Italy, InfoCert is expanding throughout Europe (directly) and achieving inorganic growth through its M&A strategy
Agenda
| III. | Conclusions | 24 |
|---|---|---|
| II. | Digital Trust | 14 |
| I. | Introduction to TINEXTA |
2 |
Tinexta: Key take-aways
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- Solid Business: organic growth w/disciplined M&A:
- ‒ On track to become Pan-European Digital Trust Leader
- ‒ Italian leader in specialized consultancy businesses
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- Tinexta performance: virtuous growth path
- ‒ 2014-2018: Revenue 33% CAGR, EBITDA 56.3% CAGR
- ‒ Solid Q1 2019 Results: positive across the board
- ‒ Full year 2019 guidance confirmed
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- Conservative financial management:
- ‒ NFP <2X projected '19 EBITDA
- ‒ Free Cash Flow: strong growth in 2018: +18.1%, in Q1 2019: +67.8%